Walk Information

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Walk route: Thornthwaite - Beckstones Gill path - Barf - Beckstones Gill path - Thornthwaite

Distance: 1.50 miles

Ascent: 1,200ft

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Time: 1 hour 15 minutes

With: on own

Conditions: Sunny evening

Photos

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The Clerk, BarfThe Helvellyn ridge from the Beckstones Gill path up BarfThe Skiddaw fells from the ascent of BarfKeswick, Derwent Water and the Helvellyn ridge from BarfLooking across Bassenthwaite Lake to Binsey from Barf's summitLooking across the Solway Firth to Criffel in Scotland from Barf's summitZooming in on HelvellynThe Skiddaw fells from Barf's summitThe zooming south from Barf's summit with Bowfell and Esk Pike in the centreLord's Seat and the setting sunThe white buidling is Swan House, formally the Swan Hotel from the Beckstones Gill pathThe Skiddaw fells from the descentSwan House, formally the Swan Hotel, Thornthwaite

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